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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1914

Page

2

Trunks Arrive with Fowler Creditor Action at Hoquiam

Twenty one trunks filled with merchandise reach Hoquiam from Denver and await payment of freight totaling about 100 dollars by W H Tucker of Aberdeen as referee in bankruptcy. Goods were bought by F C Fowler who ran City Store and vanished last fall leaving creditors. Contents valued at 4985 dollars and traced from Denver to three warehouses.

Hoquiam Denver W. H. Tucker Aberdeen F. C. Fowler United States Fowler

Westminster Circle Presents Individual Communion Service

The West minster Circle donated a two-tray aluminum individual communion service to the Presbyterian church. Each tray holds glasses for seventy two communicants, with a Greek cross engraved on the cover, replacing the common cup to reduce contagion and enhance reverence.

Montesano Westminster Circle Presbyterian Church

Miller dies by own action in pen

Montesano June 13 Sheriff Mathews received a tele gram from Walla Walla stating Otto Miller committed death by own action last night. Miller had killed Frank Ascheberg on May 6 at Elma and was tried June 2 with a first degree murder verdict returned that day.

Montesano Mathews Walla Walla Otto Miller Frank Ascheberg Elma Miller

Strawberry Crop Dims in Montesano Area Harvest

Strawberries in Montesano and Harbor cities show over half the crop picked by June 15 with daily crates near 1,000 in Chehalis valley between Elma and Montesano. Harvest shrinks this week and next with fewer berries expected. raspberries expected to follow in about a week.

Montesano Chehalis Elma

Marriage Licenses Issued In Montesano Area

Montesano June 15 following licenses issued last week list includes A L Gabriel Hoquiam with Aurora Johnson Aberdeen A J Durward Susie Wisdom Montesano Michel Raich Matia Maleta Aberdeen George Corkery Hibbing Minn Pearl Cheley Aberdeen E E Stone Martha A Belles Cosmopolis Ralph Bergland Cosmopolis Elizabeth Zieman Aberdeen.

Montesano A. L. Gabriel Hoquiam Aurora Johnson Aberdeen A. J. Durward Susie Wisdom Michel Raich Matia Maleta George Corkery Hibbings Minn Pearl Cheley E. E. Stone Martha A. Belles Cosmopuolis Ralp Bergland Cosmopolis Elizabeth Zieman Aberden

Hotel Sale Postponed In Grayport Receiver Case

In Montesano on June 15 the court continued the bid confirmation for a Grayport hotel case. A $36 000 bid on a $3 500 judgment was postponed to next Friday morning with consent of the receiver and both sides.

Montesano Grayport

Boy Scouts Plan Two Week Lake Quiniault Outing

About 25 scouts from the First Presbyterian church will spend a two week trip to Lake Quiniault in early July. Rev. J W Beard will accompany them as plans already underway promise fishing boating swimming and woodland hikes in a scenic outing described as ideal for such activities.

Hoquiam Boy Scouts First Presbyterian Church Lake Quiniault J. W. Beard

Local Worker Buried by Runaway Tram at College Hill

Ed Purdy was buried under earth from a runaway tram at the College Hill reservoir site in Hoquiam. The cable broke causing the dump, but Purdy was rescued quickly, dug out, and returned to work that afternoon.

Hoquiam College Hill Purdy

Recall Drive Targets Cosmopolis Officials Over Paving

Backers accuse Mayor J. L. Neubert and five council members of proposing to pave outlying streets with little property value. The recall aims to curb what locals see as excessive paving and to stop costly infrastructure projects they cannot afford.

J. L. Neubert Cosmopolis

Veterans of Spanish American War Hold Aberdeen Reunion

Members of Company M 1st Washington Volunteers met at the Washington hotel in Aberdeen for a reunion Saturday night. A splendid banquet was served as Lieutenants Dreher and Rhodes and privates Robertson Scales Cooper Carlisle Shor ey Bauer Jackson Winters Lamb McDonald Mohler Bernier Eddy Morris and Philbrick shared reminiscences into the night.

Washington Company M 1St Washington Volunteers Washington Hotel Aberdeen Dreher Rhodes Robertson Scales Cooper Carlisle Shorey Bauer Jackson Winters Lamb McDonald Mohler Bernier Eddy Morris Philbrick

Award of Letters for Debate Declamation and Athletics

At closing of school Friday the following students received letters for their achievements in debate declamation or athletics. Debaters James McDonald Minnie Mapes Irene Crary Dwight Wellington and Sarah Elway for declamation. Basketball players Cecil Johnston Edward Willikson Wesley Schumacher Ralph Ingebrigtsen Thomas Willikson Homer Cross. Football players Gordon Spoon George Hafferty Carl Keil Guy Morgan Theo Faulk Irwin Pinckney Joseph Schneider Cedric Green Elmer Peterson Fred Ackey.

James McDonald Minnie Mapes Irene Crary Dwight Wellington Sarah Elway Cecil Johnston Edward Willikson Wesley Schumacher Ralph Ingebrigtsen Thomas Willikson Homer Cross Gordon Spoon George Hafferty Carl Keil Guy Morgan Theo Faulk Irwin Pinckney Joseph Schneider Cedric Green Elmer Peterson Fred Ackey

Flag Day Observance At Hoquiam First Methodist

Flag Day observed at the First Methodist church Hoquiam with a national colors decorated venue. The Women's Relief Corps and G A R attended. Prof Dutton read a paper titled The History of the Flag. The sermon titled The Flag Without One Stain and the men's chorus offered several selections.

Hoquiam First Methodist Women's Relief Corps Dutton

Jury Awards Damages in NP Railway Suit

In Montesano on June 15 a jury awarded Leo and Mrs Mosniske $700 in damages from the Northern Pacific Railway for a mishap that left Mrs Mosniske carried beyond Junction City and forced to walk back. The suit sought $2,950.

Montesano Leo Mosniske Northern Pacific Railway

Fourth Annual Alumni Ball Promises Big Hoquiam Crowd

Invitations issued for the fourth annual alumni ball at the Electric pavilion on Friday evening. The 1914 class colors purple and white are used on the invitations. Organizers expect a larger crowd than previous alumni events.

Hoquiam Electric Pavilion Alumni Association

Golf Cup Contest at Grays Harbor Club

The second summer handicap golf match at Grays Harbor Country Club will be played next weekend for a handsome cup donated by W. J. Patterson. Eighteen holes each day with entries due to the secretary by Thursday.

Grays Harbor Country Club W. J. Patterson

Airship Arrives in Hoquiam for Beach Season Flights

The Crawford brothers and their father prepare a 40 horsepower Curtiss biplane, 40 feet wingspan, at the Hoquiam Automobile garage on J street for the Grays Harbor Splash and summer flights. They already have a record of beach flights.

Hoquiam Crawford Brothers Hoquiam Automobile Company J Street Grays Harbor Crawfords

Wishkah District Chooses Site for New School House

School District No. 34 held a special election Tuesday to pick a site and decide on building a new school this year. Lloyd offered a free site on the East branch of the Hoquiam river in the district's west end. all 28 votes were in favor of immediate construction.

Scool District No Wishkah Lloyd Hoquiam River

Curious talk on belief and disbelief among people

Two speakers discuss how people credit odd beliefs while ignoring obvious truths. They mention Greene and contrast his appetite for croquettes and mince pies with his distrust of hash.

Brown Black Greene Hash

Weeding Discordant Thoughts for Joyful Living

A meditation on discarding harmful thoughts like weeds to nurture harmony. It cites Atlantic Monthly and advises replacing fear, envy, and anger with constructive ideas to improve inner well being and personal growth. An aside describes a London knocker up waking service with early morning terms and methods.

Burbank Atlantic Monthly New Cross Station London England Westminster Gazette

Unity and Charity Toward New England Plantations

John Winthrop in 1630 urges the church to knit as one body in charity. He calls for abridging personal goods to meet others' needs and maintaining meekness patience and communal commerce. The aim is unity in the spirit and devotion to God to bless succeeding settlements in New England.

New England John Winthrop

Pictorial Farming in Toledo Blade Era

A brief note from the Toledo Blade praising how photographers and engravers make farming look fascinating. It suggests a reader can enjoy a pleasant evening exploring agricultural topics through the right periodicals.

Toledo Blade

Veterans Close Amid Red Lights

Delegates Jennie Banker Elizabeth Potter Christiana Mayberry and Margaret Saylor from Seattle attended the national convention in Louisville. They praised Aberdeen hospitality and left with the impression the eleventh annual convention was the most pleasant and successful in the organization’s history.

Louisville Jennie Banker Elizabeth Potter Christiana Mayberry Margaret Saylor Seattle Aberdeen

Bulkley Hollis bill eyed for farmer relief and cheaper credit

The discussion centers on canal toll policy and federal loans for farmers. Proponents praise a Bulkley-Hollis plan offering government aid with mutuality, low operating costs, and secured mortgage bonds, aiming to reduce interest burdens and expand benefits to the west and south.

Bulkley-Hollis

Aberdeen Printing Co Offers Modern Printing at Moderate Prices

Aberdeen Printing Co presents affordable modern printing services. The notice highlights value oriented rates for a range of printed materials.

Aberdeen Printing Co

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